Biehlen

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Biehlen
Coordinates: 51 ° 28 ′ 34 "  N , 13 ° 56 ′ 33"  E
Height : 99 m above sea level NN
Residents : 266  (Dec. 31, 2006)
Incorporation : 1st January 1974
Postal code : 01945
Area code : 035752

Biehlen ( Upper Sorbian Bělno ) is a place in the municipality of Schwarzbach in the southern Brandenburg district of Oberspreewald-Lausitz in the Ruhland district .

geography

Location of Biehlens

Biehlen is located in the northwest of Upper Lusatia on the border with Lower Lusatia . The Schwarze Elster flows through the village . To the northeast is the Senftenberger See .

The Senftenberg districts of Brieske , Niemtsch and Peickwitz border Biehlen in the north and east . To the south lies Schwarzbach. In the west, Biehlen borders the cities of Ruhland and Schwarzheide .

history

Name development

Biehlen was first mentioned as Belhen in 1398 . The name developed from Belen (1455) over Bylen (1529) and Bielen (1604) to Bühlen (1689) and Biehlen in 1727. In 1761 the place was called Bülow bey Ruland , since 1791 the place is called Biehlen .

Local history

Biehlen, mentioned in 1398, was laid out as a street village. The inhabitants lived from fishing, among other things. Biehlen was only connected to Schwarzbach and Naundorf by a road . Up until the Elster regulation in 1856, floods destroyed the harvest of the Biehlen farmers. From 1529 Biehlen belonged to the Ruhland manor and from 1777 to the Guteborn manor . On September 13, 1855, almost the entire village burned down, and seven houses, the school building and the manor house were spared from the flames.

From 1825 to 1952, Biehlen was part of the Hoyerswerda district . During this time, lignite mining developed in the area, but Biehlen remained an agricultural place. In 1952, Biehlen and the entire area around Ruhland came to the newly founded Senftenberg district . In 1974 Biehlen becomes part of the Guteborn / Schwarzbach / Biehlen community association. After the Guteborn community left in 1990, Schwarzbach and Biehlen formed their own community, which joined the Ruhland office in 1992.

Population development

Population development in Biehlen from 1777 to 1971
year Residents year Residents year Residents
1777 6 possessed men
11 cottagers 		1825 153 1875 190
1890 190 1910 250 1925 275
1933 281 1939 320 1946 335
1950 343 1964 280 1971 266

Culture and sights

Memorial to the fallen of the First World War

Two memorials on the village square commemorate the fallen of World War I and World War II .

The Biehlener Park is a 3.8-hectare floodplain relic stand in which, among other 25 waste wood biotope trees.

Footnotes and individual references

  1. ↑ Community and district directory. In: geobasis-bb.de. Land surveying and geographic base information Brandenburg, accessed on September 30, 2018 .
  2. ↑ Brandenburg Statistics (PDF)

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